Merger
Agencia Estado Adds Content, Capabilities to Broadcast+ Terminal
Brazilian data vendor Agencia Estado has added new content and functionality to its Broadcast+ data and news terminal that the vendor soft launched last year, leveraging a completely redesigned underlying technology architecture.
Estimize Unveils Crowd-Sourced M&A Prediction Platform, Raises $1.2M Expansion Funding
New York-based startup crowd-sourced estimates provider Estimize will roll out a new platform today, Wednesday, March 26, dubbed Mergerize, which aggregates crowd-sourced predictions of potential mergers and acquisition activity so traders, M&A bankers…
Well-Suited: Steve Ellis Merges Wells Fargo, Wachovia IT
People think of bankers and technologists as being a bit square. Steve Ellis broke the mold, then set the pieces on fire. Wells Fargo took a chance on him, and is now reaping the rewards. By Jake Thomases with photos by Amy Fletcher
CBOE Stock Exchange to Buy National Stock Exchange
CBOE Stock Exchange (CBSX) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the National Stock Exchange (NSX), the latest in a number of recent exchange tie-ups.
Will the Merger of Exchange Giants Stifle Innovation?
In the wake of recent high-profile failed exchange mergers, all eyes have turned to the granddaddy of them all: the proposed combination of the Deutsche Börse (DB) and NYSE Euronext.
LSE, TMX Eye ‘Opportunities Elsewhere' after Abandoning Merger
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) Group and Canadian exchange group TMX have called off their planned merger after a proxy vote revealed the deal was unlikely to achieve the required support of two-thirds of TMX's shareholders.
Russian Roulette: Is HFT in Russia Worth the Risk?
As one of the four emerging BRIC markets, Russia is fast becoming a prime target for international investors. But, asks Faye Kilburn, are the high-frequency trading rewards worth the risk?
Interview with: Tom Dalglish, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Embracing Change
Preparing for M&A
While banks all over the world were faced with plummeting profits and drastic cost-cutting activities following the start of the financial crisis, banks down under led a life of their own. Australian banks have remained strong through turbulent market…